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John Dustin Clark speech

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0140-SC

Scope and Contents

This speech, for the New Mexico Association for the Advancement of Science, is entitled "The First Twelve Years of the New Mexico Association for the Advancement of Science," and traces the group's history from its 1914 founding until 1926. The paper was read before the Association on November 5, 1926.

Dates

  • 1926

Biographical / Historical

John Dustin Clark was a professor of Chemistry at University of New Mexico from 1907 to 1945. A chemistry building constructed during the 1950s on the University of New Mexico campus is named after him. He was active in the New Mexico Association for the Advancement of Science, serving as both secretary and president of the organization. He served as President of the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science from 1930–1932.

Extent

1 folders (Small Collections)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Speech read by John D. Clark, professor at University of New Mexico, before the New Mexico Association for the Advancement of Science on November 5, 1926.

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Processing Information

Merleen Dibert, March 1980
Title
Guide to the John Dustin Clark speech
Status
Completed
Author
Merleen Dibert, March 1980
Date
1980
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA